Best SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server Alternatives in 2026

Updated October 2026

20 apps from network diagnostic software ranked against SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server on the same published basis.

1
nPerf Free plan AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $0.17/mo7.4
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs nPerf
2
PingPlotter Free plan iOSLinuxMacWebWin $29/mo7.3
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs PingPlotter
3
SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.3
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager
4
NetSpot Free plan AndroidiOSMacWin Free7.2
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs NetSpot
5
DNSViz Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.1
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs DNSViz
6
Globalping Free plan apiLinuxMacWebWin $10/mo7.1
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Globalping
7
Nmap Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWin $9,980/mo7.1
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Nmap
8
Buddi Free plan LinuxMacWin Free7.0
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Buddi
9
DNSViz Toolkit Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free7.0
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs DNSViz Toolkit
10
RIPE Atlas Free plan apiLinuxMacWeb Free7.0
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs RIPE Atlas
11
Angry IP Scanner Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Angry IP Scanner
12
iperf3 Free plan apiLinuxMacself-hosted Free6.9
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs iperf3
13
Open Visual Traceroute Free plan LinuxMacWin Free6.9
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Open Visual Traceroute
14
HttpWatch Free plan apiextensionWin Free6.8
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs HttpWatch
15
inSSIDer Free plan MacWin $16.67/mo6.8
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs inSSIDer
16
PingTester Free plan WebWin Free6.8
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs PingTester
18
Advanced IP Scanner Free plan Win Free6.7
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs Advanced IP Scanner
19
GPing Free plan Win Free6.7
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs GPing
20
NETworkManager Free plan Win Free6.7
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs NETworkManager
21
WhatRoute Free plan Mac Free6.7
SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server vs WhatRoute

SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server alternatives compared

#	App	Score	Free plan	From	Runs on
1	nPerf	7.4	Free plan	$0.17/mo	Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
2	PingPlotter	7.3	Free plan	$29/mo	iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
3	SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager	7.3	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, Windows
4	NetSpot	7.2	Free plan	Free	Android, iOS, Mac, Windows
5	DNSViz	7.1	Free plan	Free	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
6	Globalping	7.1	Free plan	$10/mo	API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
7	Nmap	7.1	Free plan	$9,980/mo	Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Windows
8	Buddi	7.0	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, Windows
9	DNSViz Toolkit	7.0	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web
10	RIPE Atlas	7.0	Free plan	Free	API, Linux, Mac, Web
11	Angry IP Scanner	6.9	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, Windows
12	iperf3	6.9	Free plan	Free	API, Linux, Mac, self-hosted
13	Open Visual Traceroute	6.9	Free plan	Free	Linux, Mac, Windows
14	HttpWatch	6.8	Free plan	Free	API, Browser, Windows
15	inSSIDer	6.8	Free plan	$16.67/mo	Mac, Windows
16	PingTester	6.8	Free plan	Free	Web, Windows
18	Advanced IP Scanner	6.7	Free plan	Free	Windows
19	GPing	6.7	Free plan	Free	Windows
20	NETworkManager	6.7	Free plan	Free	Windows
21	WhatRoute	6.7	Free plan	Free	Mac

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Questions about SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server alternatives

What is the best alternative to SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server?

nPerf, number 1 in network diagnostic software with a score of 7.4 out of 10. The others here: PingPlotter, SoftPerfect Bandwidth Manager, NetSpot and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to SolarWinds Free SFTP/SCP Server?

nPerf is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 20 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.